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· 3/17/1958

Ferguson v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.

Citations

  • 356 U.S. 41
  • 78 S. Ct. 671
  • 2 L. Ed. 2d 571
  • 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1353

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  • “[The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure] ... require [only] a short and plain statement of the claim that will give the defendant fair notice of what the plaintiffs claim is and the grounds upon which it rests.”

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Judges: Whittaker

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